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Cool Wave Raspberry Swirl spreading pansy    Praline Pennisetum    Sorbet XP Neptune viola
            Cool Wave spreading pansy is perfect   This new large-flowered selection from the   Violas are trending, thanks to their incredible
            for fall decorating! New Raspberry Swirl   University of Georgia displays its plumes   flower power and strong tolerance of both heat and
            presents a rich rose cap with a sunny yellow   high over gracefully arched foliage. Plants   cold. Sorbet XP Neptune is new, offering a creamy
            face. Flowers will express more pastel   are compact in habit (15 inches for foliage;   center with a stunning blue picotee edge. (photo
            hues in warm production; try growing in   30 inches in flower) and seed-sterile.   credit: PanAmerican Seed)
            cool weather for spring sales to see bolder   (photo credit: Emerald Coast Growers)
            shades. (photo credit: PanAmerican Seed)



















            Matrix Midnight Glow pansy        Jambalaya Pennisetum              Perfect Storm hardy hibiscus
            The Matrix series is known for its well-  Jambalaya forms maroon flowers that   Gardeners asked and Walters answered: Perfect
            branched habit and narrow (seven-day)   mature to silvery pink plumes atop neatly   Storm delivers the deep purple foliage of Summer
            bloom window. This captivating new color   uniform mounds of foliage. Plant height   Storm in a more petite package. Plants top out
            features a yellow center with a dark blotch,   reaches up to 38 inches. This sterile   at 3 feet high without compromising on flower
            fully surrounded by a purple halo. (photo   selection from the University of Georgia is   size. One of seven varieties in the Proven Winners
            credit: PanAmerican Seed)         new, delivering longtime flowering and no   hibiscus collection. (photo credit: Walters Gardens)
                                              seed set. (photo credit: Emerald Coast Growers)














                                                                                Sorbet Sunglow Fuseable viola
                                                                                It’s not new, but definitely noteworthy: This
                                                                                Precision Multipellet pairs Sorbet Lemon Chiffon
                                                                                and Sorbet Midnight Glow in perfect proportions.
            Etouffee Pennisetum              Cool Wave Strawberry Swirl spreading pansy    The result is easy growing of a gorgeous high-
            Not always considered the stars of the fall   Strawberry Swirl is new, featuring a juicy   contrast mix for pots and color bowls. Give it a try!
            show, grasses make superb supporting   pink cap with a bright yellow face. Color will   (photo credit: PanAmerican Seed)
            actors. Etouffee is an elegantly arching   be less intense during warm production.
            selection topped with light pink plumes.   For stronger contrast, try Strawberry Swirl   More to see online
            Seed-sterile, so it’s free-flowering from   for spring programs. This spreading pansy
            spring to fall and won’t self-sow. (photo   series puts on a gorgeous show in color   See our digital Gazette for 6 more plants for fall.
            credit: Emerald Coast Growers)   bowls, baskets and combos. (photo credit:
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